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US3282901A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the production of polymeric mercaptans

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1961-11-06
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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1981-11-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul F Warner
  • 👤 Richard D Franz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 15:26
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08C; C08C19/00; C08C19/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYMERIC MERCAPTANS COMPRISING CONTACING A LIQUID COPOLYMER OF A CONJUGATED DIENE OF 4 TO 10 CARBON ATOMS WITH H2S AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND A FIXED BED OF A COBALT MOLYBDATE CATALYST ACTIVE FOR PROMOTING THE REACTION OF SAID POLYMER WITH H2S TO FORM SAID POLYMERIC MERCAPTAN, AND RECOVERING SAID MERCAPTAN PRODUCT SO PRODUCED, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT SAID CONTACTING IN THE PRESENCE OF A SMALL AMOUNT OF ADDED UNCOMBINED HYDROGEN RANGING FROM 0.1 TO 5 MOLS PER DIENE MONOMER UNIT IN SAID POLYMER SUFFICIENT TO MINIMIZE THE FORMATION OF ISOLUBLE MATERIALS DURING SAID CONTACTING, THUS EXTENDING AT LIFE OF SAID CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYMERIC MERCAPTANS COMPRISING CONTACING A LIQUID COPOLYMER OF A CONJUGATED DIENE OF 4 TO 10 CARBON ATOMS WITH H2S AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND A FIXED BED OF A COBALT MOLYBDATE CATALYST ACTIVE FOR PROMOTING THE REACTION OF SAID POLYMER WITH H2S TO FORM SAID POLYMERIC MERCAPTAN, AND RECOVERING SAID MERCAPTAN PRODUCT SO PRODUCED, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT SAID CONTACTING IN THE PRESENCE OF A SMALL AMOUNT OF ADDED UNCOMBINED HYDROGEN RANGING FROM 0.1 TO 5 MOLS PER DIENE MONOMER UNIT IN SAID POLYMER SUFFICIENT TO MINIMIZE THE FORMATION OF ISOLUBLE MATERIALS DURING SAID CONTACTING, THUS EXTENDING AT LIFE OF SAID CATALYST.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-31 1970-05-02 1970-11-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-31 1974-05-02 1974-11-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-31 1978-05-02 1978-11-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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